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Malayan Collection

Background imageMalayan Collection: Two Suriname snakes: Green snake and checkered

Two Suriname snakes: Green snake and checkered
Two Suriname snakes: Green snake (Malayan green whipsnake, Ahaetulla mycterizans?) and checkered garter snake, Thamnophis marcianus

Background imageMalayan Collection: Body of a Malayan Terrorist trussed to a stake

Body of a Malayan Terrorist trussed to a stake
Photograph: the body of a Malayan Terrorist trussed to a stake, brought in by a British patrol, 1952. Associated with Malaya (1948-1957). Date: 1952

Background imageMalayan Collection: Miss Stepney in Malay Costume

Miss Stepney in Malay Costume, with details of jewellery. 1906

Background imageMalayan Collection: Malayan man

Malayan man. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageMalayan Collection: Mountain zebra (vulnerable) and Malayan tapir (endangered)

Mountain zebra (vulnerable) and Malayan tapir (endangered)
Mountain zebra, Equus zebra (vulnerable), and Malayan tapir, Tapirus indicus (endangered). Handcolored engraving by Annedouche after an illustration by Werner from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Background imageMalayan Collection: East Indian linsang and dhole (endangered)

East Indian linsang and dhole (endangered)
East Indian linsang, Prionodon linsang gracilis, and wild dog or dhole, Cuon alpinus (endangered). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon

Background imageMalayan Collection: Malayan urn vine, Dischidia major

Malayan urn vine, Dischidia major (Dischidia rafflesiana). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageMalayan Collection: Sambar, Rusa unicolor. Vulnerable

Sambar, Rusa unicolor. Vulnerable
Sambar, Rusa unicolor (Malayan rusa, Cervus equinus). Vulnerable. Handcoloured engraving by Thomas Landseer after an illustration drawn from life by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The

Background imageMalayan Collection: Malayan tapir, Tapirus indicus. Endangered

Malayan tapir, Tapirus indicus. Endangered. (Malay tapir, Tapirus malayanus). Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith, engraved by J. Scott

Background imageMalayan Collection: Black giant squirrel or Malayan giant squirrel

Black giant squirrel or Malayan giant squirrel, Ratufa bicolor. (Leschenaults squirrel, Sciurus albiceps). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J

Background imageMalayan Collection: White-tailed deer and Malayan sambar deer

White-tailed deer and Malayan sambar deer
White-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus, stag 1, doe 2, and fawn 3, and Malayan sambar deer, Rusa unicolor equina, doe 4

Background imageMalayan Collection: Tiger Hunting in Malaya

Tiger Hunting in Malaya
An English Colonial genteman with his prize bag following a Tiger Hunt in Malaya Date: 1911

Background imageMalayan Collection: Poster, Mails for East and South Africa, India, Malaya etc

Poster, Mails for East and South Africa, India, Malaya etc. 20th century

Background imageMalayan Collection: An S. A. S. parachute operation in the Malayan jungle

An S. A. S. parachute operation in the Malayan jungle
A squadron of 57 Special Air Service (S.A.S.) paratroops parachuting into the deep Perak jungle searching for Malayan Communists. Date: 1952

Background imageMalayan Collection: S. A. S. parachute practice in the jungle

S. A. S. parachute practice in the jungle
Parachute jumping in Malaya by members of the Special Air Service Regiment (S.A.S.) The photographs were taken at the Negri Sembilan jungle. Date: 1955

Background imageMalayan Collection: Malayan Pangolin

Malayan Pangolin (Manis javanica). Vietnam

Background imageMalayan Collection: Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and Hotel, Singapore

Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and Hotel, Singapore
Tanjong Pagar railway station and Hotel, also called Keppel Road railway station or Singapore railway station. Until 2011

Background imageMalayan Collection: Malayan Peacock-Pheasant

Malayan Peacock-Pheasant, Polyplectron malacense Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMalayan Collection: Malaya Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition

Malaya Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition
View of the Malaya Pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley Park, North London. Date: 1924

Background imageMalayan Collection: Three girl guides outside Buckingham Palace

Three girl guides outside Buckingham Palace
Early among tourist visitors, three Girl Guide guests of the British Council, Eoi Chan of China, Hilda Mizzi of Malta and Lili Majeed of Malay (Malaysia)

Background imageMalayan Collection: Japanese storm Malayan airfield

Japanese storm Malayan airfield
Japanese troops storm an airfield in Malaya during the invasion

Background imageMalayan Collection: The British Empire Exhibition - Malaya Pavilion

The British Empire Exhibition - Malaya Pavilion
A view toward the Malaya Pavilion from the lake at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park, London

Background imageMalayan Collection: Poster depicting Malayan pineapples

Poster depicting Malayan pineapples
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting the market garden of the tropics -- Malayan pineapples

Background imageMalayan Collection: Duncan Sandys(1908-1987) in helicopter

Duncan Sandys(1908-1987) in helicopter
Leaving Kuala Lumpar by helicopter to see operations in the Malayan Jungle: Mr Duncan Sandys, Minister of Supply. En route to his visit to Australia

Background imageMalayan Collection: Malayan Bear

Malayan Bear
(ursus thibetanus ?) This is the Malayan bear : generally similar to the Asiatic Black Bear


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